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Caveat Emptor
The Question: What does "caveat emptor" mean? The Answer: Caveat emptor is Latin for "let the buyer beware." You might like to see our…What is the Columbia in "District of Columbia"?
The Question: In the phrase, "District of Columbia"- to what or whom does 'Columbia' refer? The Answer: The District of Columbia is named after…The Meaning of Darth Vader
The Question: I've been told that Darth Vader's name in Star Wars means something in another language. Is that true? The Answer: According to…Meaning of R.S.V.P.
The Question: Hello we would like to know what the letters r.s.v.p. stand for. We know what it means, but aren't sure what each letter stands for. Please…Most Consecutive Wins by a MLB Pitcher
The Question: I'm looking for a certain baseball record. Can you tell me what pitcher won the most consecutive games in major league history? The…NASDAQ Spelled Out
The Question: What does NASDAQ stand for? The Answer: According to the infoplease.com dictionary, "NASDAQ" stands for National Association of…Origin of "pap smear"
The Question: Where did the name "pap smear" come from? The Answer: The pap smear, a test for cervical cancer, is named for George N.…The Petri Dish
The Question: How did the petri dish get its name? The Answer: The petri dish, which is a small glass or plastic container used for growing…Radio and TV Stations in the U.S.
The Question: How many people in the U.S. subscribe to cable television? The Answer: As of 2008, there were 64,274,000 subscribers to basic…Where Sally Ride Went to School
The Question: What schools did Sally Ride attend? The Answer: According to NASA, Sally Ride went to Westlake High School in Los Angeles…Trending
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